LETS REMINISCE

Published: March 3, 2005 7:00 PM

March 4, 1955The congregation of First Presbyterian Church will launch a campaign for $150,000 to replace McMahon Chapel with a new, modern, commodious Christian Education and Fellowship building. Built over 40 years ago, the chapel would cost more to remodel, renovate and repair than to build a new structure. March 4, 1965Jim Singleton of Senecaville entered the only pig in the livestock parade at the Guernsey County Fair. The pig is a chain animal sponsored by the Cambridge Kiwanis Club. A pig from the first litter will be passed on to some other 4-H member. March 4, 1975BARNESVILLE Barnesville council created a new village position to ease the workload of Clerk Patricia Henderson. In unanimous action, council established the post of cemetery clerk at a rate of $3.30 per hour with a maximum of 80 hours per month. March 4, 1985The Muskingum College womens basketball team is one of eight teams left in the United States that will be battling for the Division III national championship. Donna Newberrys Fighting Muskies routed rival Capital 78-56 to win the Atlantic Regional Tournament on Capitals home court. March 4, 1995Wayne Rogers presented Cambridge postal carrier Donald Tedrick a One-Million Mile award for logging over one million miles of safe driving in his 43 years of service to the post office. Taking part in the ceremony were Danny Miller, acting post office operations manager; Dick Brixner, Cambridge postmaster; and Carla Carothers, acting human resource manager.